Amiga 1200
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Puzzle Bobble - A bubble popping Arcade classic arrives on the Commodore Amiga as an AI AGA edition
A new AI-assisted port of the classic arcade game Puzzle Bobble, titled Puzzle Bobble AGA, has been released for the Amiga 1200. Developed using 680x0 assembly code, this marks the first direct port of a Neo Geo or Taito System B game to the Amiga. The port features optimized graphics and sound for the Amiga's AGA chipset, with specific hardware requirements noted for optimal performance.
Sensible World of Soccer 96/97 AGA - A native Amiga AGA version for sports fans!
A new, ground-up rewrite of the classic football game Sensible World of Soccer 96/97, named OpenSWOS, has been released as a free, native AGA version for Amiga systems. This open-source project in C offers a true 256-colour palette and improves upon the original's capabilities, while also supporting modern emulators and future feature additions.
Eldemar - A new first-person RPG / Action game for the Amiga with music Allister "Demon" Brimble ( KICKSTARTER )
Darkage Software has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Eldemar, a new first-person fantasy RPG and action game for classic Amiga hardware. Developed using raw 68k assembly language, the game draws inspiration from The Legend of Zelda and Doom, featuring real-time combat and exploration across nine hand-drawn levels. The campaign aims to fund the completion of the game and unlock stretch goals like FMV sequences and an original score by Allister Brimble.
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge & Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis - Classic Adventure games by LucasArts gets an AI PC-Amiga AGA port
Classic LucasArts adventure games Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge and Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis have received new 256-color AGA enhancements for the Amiga 1200, developed by dlfrsilver using AI assistance. These ports feature visual upgrades and rebuilt audio with full PC SoundBlaster iMUSE music and sound effects, running on standard Amiga hardware.
Smokin' Colts - An AI wild west FPS for the Amiga by Fliegeralarm Games
Fliegeralarm Games has released Smokin' Colts, a new AI-assisted first-person shooter set in the Wild West for the Commodore Amiga. The game features a dynamic open world, two distinct chapters with different player roles, and tactical gunfights, all designed to run on standard Amiga hardware.
Black Tiger - Capcom's brilliant 1987 platformer ported to the Sega Mega Drive and soon Amiga!
Developer Str1der is creating a new Amiga port of Capcom's 1987 arcade game Black Tiger, based on a recent Sega Mega Drive conversion by Rester159. This homebrew project utilizes AI tools but required extensive manual work, featuring remapped graphics, custom features, and faithful gameplay for Amiga 500 and Amiga 1200.
NYBBLE & NIBBLE - An impressive AI Amiga game, that isn't actually AI Slop
NYBBLE & NIBBLE, a new Commodore Amiga port of the original Commodore 64 adventure, has been released by Gaboo Arts Entertainment. The game features reworked graphics, custom Amiga music, and advanced lighting effects, running on standard OCS Amigas with 1MB of RAM. It is praised for its modern indie game polish and inventive use of AI-assisted development.
Heliobane (Amiga) - An AI Shoot 'em up through Steam rebuilt for the Amiga 1200 by Coze
Heliobane, a vertical shoot 'em up originally developed for the Amiga 1200, has been rebuilt for the platform by Coze. This retro version is a rebuild of World 1 from the upcoming PC Steam game, featuring pilot Wren battling the parasitic Umbrine hive mind across five stages with upgradable weaponry. Standalone Amiga files and emulated versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux are available, with the full PC release planned for November 2026.
Doody Calls - Turd World War - A top-down squad shooter for the Amiga 1200, based on the v1.33 browser game
Software Amusements has released Turd World War, a new top-down squad shooter for the Amiga 1200, built from scratch to utilize the Amiga A1200 AGA. The game is a family-friendly adaptation of a browser game, featuring AI teammates, nine sectors, and various weapons and hazards. It requires a stock A1200 with 2 MB of chip RAM and supports up to four players.
POW - SNK's arcade beat em up is coming to the Amiga as an AGA edition
Developer ESKAY is creating a native Amiga 1200 conversion of SNK's arcade beat 'em up P.O.W. Prisoners of War. Leveraging 25 years of coding experience and AI tools, the project meticulously recreates the arcade ROM code in C, showcasing advanced Amiga hardware capabilities. The core engine has also been compiled for other platforms, and ESKAY is seeking a musician for custom audio.
Ace of Matchball - A rather decent Amiga AI Tennis game by Fliegeralarm Games
Fliegeralarm Games has released Ace of Matchball, a new AI tennis simulator for the Amiga 1200. The game features a career mode, world tour tracking, realistic rules, and dynamic crowd reactions. It also includes a 'Challenge the Call' review system and is built using the ACE engine.
Addams Family Amiga: The Backgrounds Edition - OCS and AGA Amigas, now with restored backgrounds! ( Coming October )
A modified version of Ocean's 1992 Amiga game, The Addams Family, is set for release in October 2026. This "Backgrounds Edition," developed by DJ Mike, restores detailed background artwork that was originally omitted from the Amiga port due to hardware limitations. The project leverages different Amiga hardware capabilities, with AGA-powered machines offering enhanced parallax scrolling.
JOTD's Bad Dudes vs DragonNinja port for the Amiga gets an AGA update tease
JOTD has released a new update for their Amiga port of Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja, featuring parallax scrolling, 2-player mode, and faster blits. While the original 1989 release by Data East/Imagine was criticized, this AGA update promises to be a hit in the Amiga scene. The update requires a PAL Amiga 1200/4000 with fast memory and WHDLoad installed.
Fliegeralarms Wintergames AGA & Flieger Minigolf ECS/OCS Amiga 500 - Two AI Amiga games from Fliegeralarm Games
Fliegeralarm Games has released Flieger Minigolf for the Amiga 500, featuring AI-crafted courses and a scrolling island perspective. The company is also developing Fliegeralarms Wintergames AGA for the Amiga 1200, which will include multiple winter sports events and AGA graphics. Both games utilize AI for content generation, with a disclaimer for those who prefer to avoid AI-assisted titles.
Gun Smoke - 1980's Arcade Western is coming to the Amiga AGA via Modern Vintage Gamer
Modern Vintage Gamer is developing a new Amiga AGA port of Capcom's 1985 arcade western Gun.Smoke. The developer is reverse-engineering the original ROM into C source code, aiming for smooth performance on stock Amiga 1200 hardware, though additional Fast RAM may be required. This follows their popular Amiga port of Zippy Race.
The Blues Brothers : Jukebox Adventure - The PC sequel could be getting a full Amiga AGA version via dlfrsilver
A fan-made Amiga AGA version of The Blues Brothers: Jukebox Adventure is in development by dlfrsilver, aiming to bring the PC version to the Amiga 1200. The port is 80% complete, utilizing a custom assembly engine and Amiga hardware features for smooth performance. This project is seen as a significant achievement in game preservation, with plans to potentially port other titles using the same engine.
General of Panzers - An AI hex-based World War II strategy game for the Amiga 1200 (AGA)
Fliegeralarm has released a demo for General of Panzers, an AI-assisted, hex-based World War II strategy game for the Amiga 1200. The game draws inspiration from the Panzer General series and features detailed historical units, a hex grid with ground and air layers, and realistic battlefield elements. The demo includes the first two missions of both German and American campaigns.
Battle of Aldebaran - First person space shooter made with AI for the Amiga
Fliegeralarm Games has released Battle of Aldebaran, a new AI-assisted first-person space combat game for the Amiga 1200 and 4000. Players pilot a Nordic saucer in the Aldebaran system, engaging in space battles against the Anunnaki with AI-driven flight patterns. The game features detailed cockpit management and advanced AI for enemy behavior.
Oracle - An unfinished Amiga dungeon crawler finally makes an appearance
Oracle, a long-lost first-person 3D dungeon crawler RPG originally developed for the Commodore Amiga in 1996, has been released in a preserved, ready-to-run state. This unfinished version 0.3d allows modern players to experience the game via emulators or Amiga hardware, showcasing mid-90s development features like a mouse-driven interface and auto-mapping. While it runs well on expanded Amiga 1200 systems, compatibility may be an issue on stock Amiga 500 configurations.
Aonic - HOT NEWS as Sonic the Hedgehog gets an early demo on the Amiga and it's impressive!
A highly anticipated work-in-progress demo of Sonic the Hedgehog, titled Aonic, has been released for the Amiga 1200. Developed by reassembler, this impressive homebrew project meticulously recreates the Sega Mega Drive classic by utilizing its original source code and disassembled assets. While the gameplay, physics, and speed are preserved, the current build omits audio and features some visual differences due to significant engineering optimizations required for the Amiga hardware.
